Virtual Field Trips: Around the World and Beyond in 45 Minutes Day: Wednesday 11/7/12 Time: 3:15 - 4:15 PM Room: Salon 7 Room Capacity: 260Session Description: Want to take a field trip or participate in professional development, but can't due to budget restrictions? With modern technology, taking a field trip to the other side of the planet and beyond can be possible without ever leaving your classroom! And the best part is No Buses, No forms, and No sack lunches! This session will explain and demonstrate live and interactive virtual field trips with a connection to NASA.
Justin Keith
Virtual Field Trips: Around the World and Beyond in 45 Minutes
Day: Wednesday 11/7/12 Time: 3:15 - 4:15 PM Room: Salon 7 Room Capacity: 260Session Description: Want to take a field trip or participate in professional development, but can't due to budget restrictions? With modern technology, taking a field trip to the other side of the planet and beyond can be possible without ever leaving your classroom! And the best part is No Buses, No forms, and No sack lunches! This session will explain and demonstrate live and interactive virtual field trips with a connection to NASA.
Links and/or Materials
Justin's Sqworl page http://sqworl.com/u.php?user=21692
Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC) http://cilc.org/
NASA DLN Event Catalog http://www.nasa.gov/offices/education/programs/national/dln/events/catalog/catalogs_register_enabled_sa_archive_1.html
National Parks Services Events http://www.nps.gov/badl/forteachers/distancelearningopportunities.htm
Berrien RESA Video Conferencing http://www.berrienresa.org/technology/vc/
Berrien RESA Video Conference Program Database http://www.vccontentproviders.org/searchprogram.php
LifeSize Communications (A division of Logitech) http://www.lifesize.com
LIfeSize Grants Services Free Opportunities http://www.programs.lifesize.com/content/VFT_Subscribe?utm_source=AW5080431399333237459&utm_medium=CH2617&utm_campaign=virtual-field-trip
LifeSize Virtual Field Trip Extravaganza- May 4th, 2012 http://www.lifesize.com/Social/EarthDay2012.aspx
LifeSize Virtual Field Trip Extravaganza- "The World is Your Canvas" - September 7th, 2012 http://www.lifesize.com/social/artextravaganza
LifeSize Virtual Field Trip Extravaganza- "Folklore and Fables" - October 12, 2012 http://www.lifesize.com/social/FableExtravaganza
Cisco Telepresence: (Formerly Tandberg) http://www.cisco.com/web/telepresence/index.html
Polycom: http://www.polycom.com/